Job Description:***This is a Peace Officer Position. To be eligible, you must meet the minimum qualifications established by the Department of Human Resources AND either be currently eligible or eligible for reinstatement as a PC 830.2, California State Peace Officer. If you are not a current peace officer employed by a State of California agency and in possession of a POST – Basic Certificate, you are not eligible for this position and must apply to take the State Park Peace Officer Cadet (Ranger/Lifeguard) Exam when offered. For further information regarding your rights and eligibility please visit the Department Link listed below before calling or emailing the listed contact.***

The reporting location for this position is the Ranger Station at Humboldt Redwoods State Park. This position will work under the direction of the State Park Peace Officer Supervisor (Ranger). Primary duties are to cover Humboldt Redwoods State Park, including protection of the visitors, employees, cultural/natural resources and facilities; fee collection; campground operation; interpretation; preparation of reports and upkeep of equipment. These are classic redwood parks with traditional generalist ranger tasks and challenges. Miles of rivers, ocean and forests await your turn at stewardship and enjoyment. State housing may be available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Tyson Young at (707) 502-9591 or tyson.young@parks.ca.gov.

Please send your Standard State Application, Form 678, to the contact address listed below. Please note the position number on the application and include any necessary documentation required to be eligible for the job.